The asterisk (*) is the wildcard character that represents any sequence of characters, including when there are no characters ...

Learn when FILTER beats XLOOKUP, when it does not, and how to handle multiple matches, nth items, and multi-condition lookups with clear steps.

Imagine you’re working on a massive Excel spreadsheet, trying to sift through rows upon rows of data to find specific information. You’ve tried VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP, but they just don’t cut it for what ...

If you're still manually sifting through massive spreadsheets or relying on clunky, old-school sorting tools, you're doing it the hard way. Excel has the powerful FILTER function, a built-in solution ...

Filtering is a very important feature in Office Excel 2010, the spreadsheet software from Microsoft, because it enables you to view only rows that contain data that meets specific requirements, ...

How to use And and Or operators with Excel’s Advanced Filter Your email has been sent Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in July 2010 and the video tutorial for this article ...

Office Q&A: An advanced Excel filter to match multiple values and a PowerPoint picture timesaver Your email has been sent This month, Susan Harkins introduces an Excel user to advanced filtering and ...

Can Excel sort by color? Absolutely. In addition to sorting by values, Excel can sort by cell color, font color, and cell icon. First, you must you must define the colors for your sort columns/fields.